Pikeville in Bledsoe County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)

Bledsoe County

By Tom Bosse, October 22, 2017

1. Bledsoe County Marker

Inscription.

Bledsoe County. . Established 1807. Named for Anthony Bledsoe. Born 1733. Died July 20, 1788. Captain in the Colonial Army from Virginia. Major in the Revolutionary Army, Colonel in the Tennessee Militia. This marker is erected by the Volunteer Chapter, U.S.D.of 18 12. 1969

Established 1807. Named for Anthony Bledsoe. Born 1733. Died July 20, 1788. Captain in the Colonial Army from Virginia. Major in the Revolutionary Army, Colonel in the Tennessee Militia. This marker is erected by the Volunteer Chapter, U.S.D.of 1812. 1969

Erected 1969 by The Volunteer Chapter, U.S.D.of 1812.

Location. 35° 36.359′ N, 85° 11.317′ W. Marker is in Pikeville, Tennessee, in Bledsoe County. Marker is on Main Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is located on the Bledsoe County Courthouse. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3150 Main Street, Pikeville TN 37367, United States of America.

Credits. This page was last revised on December 4, 2017. This page originally submitted on October 23, 2017, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 90 times since then and 4 times this year. Photos:1, 2. submitted on October 23, 2017, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. 3. submitted on November 18, 2017, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

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